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By Ehsan Khan, Hooria Butt & Sonia Akmal LAHORE: (Monday, December 20, 2017) Professors from Arizona State University (ASU), USA visited Punjab University for brainstorming on a joint conference scheduled to be held in May 2018 here at New Campus. The ASU delegation comprised two associate professors of Waltor Cronkite …

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Staff Report LAHORE: (December 18, 2017): A group discussion about youth perceptions and attitudes towards democratic participation, governance, public policy issues and elections held at Center for South Asian Studies, University of the Punjab here on Monday. In this group discussion more than two dozen students participated from different departments …

4th Day – National Sports Competitions 2017 LAHORE: (Thursday, December 14, 2017) The competitions of hockey, cricket, football, swimming and rowing held on the fourth day of National Sports Competitions 2017 being organized jointly by HEC, PU and The Education here in Punjab University. PU secured first position in hockey …

By Sonia Akmal, Hooria Butt and Ehsan LAHORE: (Wednesday, December 14) Punjab University College of Earth and Environmental Sciences in collaboration with Oxfam Pakistan and Indus Consortium organized a colorful ceremony at the college’s lawns. Punjabi culture was presented in a very beautiful way. Faculty and students were in pure Punjabi getup, …

In a detailed special report compiled by a civil intelligence agency, a copy of which is available with The Express Tribune, there are a total of 4,965 A Category schools in 10 districts of the province. The figure is up from the initial total of 4,943. The report points to an increase in the number of missing observation posts, walkthrough gates, scanners, bunkers, concrete barriers, zigzag barriers at entry/exit points, armed security guards and snipers. At the same time, the number of institutions where mock security exercises were not conducted also increased. ... See MoreSee Less